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Corinna Sorenson, Kalipso Chalkidou • Health Economics Policy and Law
(2012)
Health technology assessment (HTA) has assumed an increasing role in health systems in recent years, with many countries establishing agencies or programmes to evaluate health technology and other interventions to inform policy decisions an...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1744133111000296
George France • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2000)
Italy has a national health service (SSN) dating to 1978. Italy's system of government is characterized by a rather high degree of decentralization of power, and the health system is likewise decentralized. Most of the responsibilities for ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462300101102
Eileen E. Green, Diane Thompson, Frances E. Griffiths • Health Risk & Society
(2002)
The 'management' of midlife women's bodies is becoming an increasingly important focus for both themselves and medical 'experts'. Health technologies play a major part in this process, given health promotion messages about their usefulness ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/1369857021000016632
Carl R May, Maggie Mort, Tracy L Finch, Frances S Mair et al. • Social Science & Medicine
(2003)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(02)00419-7
Xuan Thi Thanh Le, Anh Kim Dang, Jayson Toweh, Quang Nhat Nguyen et al. • Frontiers in Psychiatry
(2020)
This is the first time in Vietnam that people have undergone “social distancing” to minimize the spreading of infectious disease, COVID-19. These deliberate preemptive strategies may have profound impacts on the mental health of the populat...
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00824
Adam Oliver, Elias A. Mossialos, Ray Robinson • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2004)
In this article, we review the development of health technology assessment (HTA) in England and Wales, France, The Netherlands, and Sweden, and we summarize the reaction to these developments from a variety of different disciplinary and sta...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s026646230400073x
Keren E. Dittmer, Anastasia Chernyavtseva, Jonathan C. Marshall, Diana Cabrera et al. • Animals
(2021)
Osteoporosis is a significant public health issue around the world, with post-menopausal osteoporosis due to estrogen deficiency resulting in approximately ¾ of cases. In this study, 18 aged Merino ewes were ovariectomized, and 10 were cont...
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DOI: 10.3390/ani12010067
Fruzsina Mezei, Krisztián Horváth, M. Pálfi, Kornélia Lovas et al. • Frontiers in Public Health
(2023)
Background: Evaluating and integrating digital health technologies is a critical component of a national healthcare ecosystem in the 2020s and is expected to even increase in significance. Design: The paper gives an overview of internationa...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1197949
PMC: 10501404
Salvatore Corrao, Sabrina Arnone, Francesco Sicurello • Clinical Governance An International Journal
(2010)
The aim of this paper was to describe exhaustively, but concisely, the matter of the health technology assessment. It is a method of evaluating health technologies based on principles and tools of Evidence Based Medicine. We started from et...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/cgij.2010.24815bab.001
Giuseppe M. Paternò, Giovanni Manfredi, Francesco Scotognella, Guglielmo Lanzani • APL Photonics
(2020)
Real-time monitoring of bacterial contaminants and pollutants in food is of paramount importance nowadays, owing to the impressive extension of the food production/supply chain and the consequent increase in foodborne outbreaks worldwide. T...
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0013516
Marta Boffa, Marta Boffa, Sara Spalletti, Sara Spalletti et al. • Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
(2026)
IntroductionRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an established non-invasive treatment for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), yet its neurobiological mechanisms remain only partially understood. We investigated whether ...
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DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2026.1939025
Claire Packer, Sue Simpson, Andrew J Stevens, (on behalf of EuroScan: the European Information Network on New and Changing Health Technologies) • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
(2006)
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to examine and explain the differential international diffusion of six health innovations. METHODS: A retrospective diffusion study was undertaken of sildenafil, cyclooxygenase-II (COX II) inhibit...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462306051336
Vitantonio Di Bello, Gianni Tonti, Giuseppe Barletta, Giovanni Di Salvo et al. • Journal of Cardiovascular Echography
(2012)
Abstract The objective of this review is to introduce the readers of this journal to the knowledge of some basic aspects of Health Technology Assessment (HTA). HTA starts from the need of the “political governance” to provide adequate healt...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcecho.2012.05.002
Francesca Iandolo, Pietro Vito, Irene Fulco, Francesca Loia • Sustainability
(2018)
This paper aims to propose a methodological lens to the assessment of technological innovations in healthcare based on the principles of social, economic, and political sustainability. Starting from the consideration of a lack of a unified ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su10124748
S. Mazerat, R. Pailler • Data in Brief
(2020)
Due to their high specific strength at elevated temperatures and resistance to oxidative environments, SiC-based fibers are of great interest for the reinforcement of ceramic matrix composites. They are however subjected to a slow crack gro...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2020.106166
Mhd Ayham Darwich, Katreen Ebrahem, Maysaa Shash, Hasan Mhd Nazha et al. • Applied Mechanics
(2023)
This study aims to develop an integrated approach for 3D lumbar vertebral biomodel design and analysis, specifically targeting unilevel disc degeneration and the replacement of lumbar artificial discs. Key objectives include improving exist...
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DOI: 10.3390/applmech4040063
Fabio Sandomenico, Luca Sanduzzi, Emilia La Verde, Emilio Vicenzo et al. • Tomography
(2022)
Acute cholecystitis stands out as one of the most common surgical pathologies that should always be considered in a right-upper abdominal pain emergency. For this, the importance of a correct diagnosis is well described. However, it has bee...
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DOI: 10.3390/tomography8020095
Frédéric Mahé, Torbjørn Rognes, Christopher Quince, Colomban de Vargas et al. • PeerJ
(2015)
Previously we presented Swarm v1, a novel and open source amplicon clustering program that produced fine-scale molecular operational taxonomic units (OTUs), free of arbitrary global clustering thresholds and input-order dependency. Swarm v1...
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.1420
Jan H. van Bemmel • Yearbook of Medical Informatics
(1999)
In the beginning of the development of our profession he had a chair in Biophysics and Biomathematics at the University of Paris, where I visited him for the first time in 1967 during a WHO scholarship [1], and later at the university in Mo...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1637928
Jean‐Yves Bansard, Dietrich Rebholz‐Schuhmann, Graham N. Cameron, Dominic A. Clark et al. • IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine
(2007)
This paper reports on an analysis of the bioinformatics and medical informatics literature with the objective to identify upcoming trends that are shared among both research fields to derive benefits from potential collaborative initiatives...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/titb.2007.894795
PMC: 2191144